STOCKHOLM (Interstat) — Hammarby defeated Sirius 2-0 on Thursday as Paulos Abraham and Victor Lind scored. Abraham opened the scoring in the 51st minute, and Lind added another goal as Hammarby secured the win. Hammarby improved to 3-1 in the competition and 4-1 across all competitions. Sirius dropped to 1-2-1 in the competition and 1-2-3 across all competitions. Yellow cards went to Hammarby’s Fofana, who was booked twice, and Tekie, while Sirius’s Soumah, Jonsson and Lindberg were also cautioned. Hammarby made substitutions for Adjei, Madjed, Skoglund and Tekie, while Sirius brought on Nilden, Vancsa and Heier. The match featured six yellow cards and seven substitutions, with Hammarby protecting its lead after the break. Abraham and Lind each scored once, and Hammarby’s defense kept Sirius from responding after the second-half goal. Hammarby next plays at Malmo FF in Allsvenskan, while Sirius could not respond after conceding in the second half.